Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Georgia

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Athens
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: Georgia Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Georgia! This Job at a Glance - Job Reference Id: ORD-209038-MD-GA - Title: MD - Dates Needed: March - 6 months - Shift Type: Day Shift - Assignment Type: Outpatient - Call Required: No - Board Certification Required: Negotiable - Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The facility is a long-term care geriatric hospital specializing in psychiatric and behavioral health services. The hospital maintains comprehensive staffing including registered nurses, medical assistants, physicians, and advanced practice providers available onsite. A full behavioral health team supports the integrated care model for the geriatric patient population. About the Facility Location Georgia offers diverse attractions ranging from cultural destinations to extensive nature and wildlife areas. The state features parks such as Amicalola Falls State Park with natural waterfalls and scenic landscapes, alongside recreational activities at various locations including wineries and coastal experiences. Georgia accommodates various interests through its combination of urban attractions, outdoor recreation, and historic sites throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The physician will provide comprehensive family medicine care Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role involves managing 15-18 patients per day within a long-term care setting specializing in psychiatric and geriatric populations. The physician will work collaboratively with onsite RN, MA, MD, and APP staff along with a full behavioral health team. Board certification or board eligibility is required for this full-time position. No call requirements are associated with this outpatient assignment. The physician must maintain prescriptive authority and work onsite at the facility. Additional Job Details - Case Load/PPD: 16-20 PPD - Patient Population: Adults - Location Type: On-Site - Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes - Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: - Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm - Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet - Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist - Digital hub for assignment details Contact: About LocumTenens.com The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That’s what we do. Every day. We’re LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you’re looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search. LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor. We cover your malpractice insurance (A) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel. Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf. 1705200EXPPLAT

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